Wigtownshire was a constituency represented in the Parliament of Scotland until 1707.
| Wigtownshire | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Parliament of Scotland | |
| Former constituency | |
| Abolished | 1707 |
Shire commissioners
edit- 1621: Robert Maclellan
- 1628–33, 1643, 1644, 1645–47: Sir Patrick Agnew, 1st Baronet[1]
- 1644, 1648–49, 1665 convention, 1667 convention, 1669–72: Sir Andrew Agnew, 2nd Baronet of Lochnaw[1]
- 1661–63: Uchtred McDowall of Freuch [2]
- 1661–63: Richard Murray of Broughton [2]
- 1665 convention, 1681–82: Sir David Dunbar of Baldoune [3]
- 1667 convention, 1669–72: William Maxwell of Monreith[4]
- 1672–74, 1678 convention, 1681–82: Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Baronet[5]
- 1678 convention: Sir Godfrey Macculloch, 2nd Baronet[6]
- 1685, 1689 convention, 1689–1702: Sir Andrew Agnew, 3rd Baronet (died 1702)[7]
- 1685: William Steuart of Castlestuart [8]
- 1689 (convention), 1689–1700: William McDowell of Garthland (died c.1700) [9]
- 1700–02, 1702–07: William Steuart the elder of Castlesteuart [9][10]
- 1702, 1702–07: John Stewart of Sorbie [10]
References
edit- ^ a b G. E. C., The Complete Baronetage, volume II (1902) p. 368.
- ^ a b Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 574.
- ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 576,585.
- ^ Complete Baronetage, vol. IV (1904) p. 311.
- ^ Complete Baronetage, vol. III (1903) p. 346.
- ^ Complete Baronetage, vol. III, p. 347.
- ^ Complete Baronetage, vol. II, p. 369.
- ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 588.
- ^ a b Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 590,597.
- ^ a b Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 602.
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